Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Social Activist |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 16/02/1945 |
| Age | 80 years (died on 15, Aug, 2025) |
| Birthplace | Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu |
| Date of Death | 15/08/2025 |
Latest News about La. Ganesan
15/08/2025
La. Ganesan, Governor of Manipur and additional charge Governor of West Bengal, passed away on August 15, 2025, at the age of 80. He sustained a head injury in a fall at his residence on August 8 and was undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. He was admitted in an unconscious state, and despite intensive medical care, he passed away at 6:23 pm.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 177 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Veera Raghava High School, Thanjavur |
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| Educational Qualification | 12th standard |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Brahmin |
| Hobbies | Reading |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Lakshmi Raghava Iyer |
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| Mother | Alamelu L |
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Career
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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| Political Journey |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. La. Ganesan started as a Revenue Settlement Inspector following his father's unexpected passing. | |
| 2. After nine years, he left the Revenue Department to become a pracharak for RSS Tamil Nadu. | |
| 3. His family has been advocating Sangh's beliefs for a considerable period. | |
| 4. In 1975, he went into hiding for a year for leading movements against the emergency. | |
| 5. In 2010, he established the non-political literary organization, Pottramarai. | |
| 6. He was appointed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh in October 2016. | |
| 7. Remaining unmarried, La. Ganesan dedicates himself to serving the country and RSS's mission. | |
| 8. He is known for composing patriotic songs and showing reverence for Indian Communist leaders. |